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Madras High Court Allows Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Reduces Compensation Due to Contributory Negligence. Deceased motorcyclist found 50% contributory negligent for head-on collision with another two-wheeler; Tribunal's award modified under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The case arises from a motor accident claim petition filed by the dependents of the deceased Kannan, who died in a collision between two two-wheelers ...

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Gujarat High Court Allows Appeal and Enhances Compensation for Pillion Rider Death in Motor Accident Claim. Pillion Rider Cannot Be Held Contributorily Negligent for Rider's Sudden Braking; Compensation Enhanced Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The appeal arose from a judgment and award dated 10.07.2024 of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (Aux.) Mahisagar at Lunawada in M.A.C.P. No. 84 of 2...

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Bombay High Court Allows Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim Case Due to Lack of Negligence Proof. Claimants Failed to Establish Rash and Negligent Driving by Truck Driver, Resulting in Setting Aside of Tribunal's Award.

The appeal was filed by the Oriental Insurance Company under Section 173 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, challenging the judgment and award dated 3.1...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction of Bus Driver in Fatal Accident Case. Concurrent findings of fact by lower courts on rash and negligent driving causing death of four persons under Sections 279, 337, and 304-A IPC affirmed.

The appellant, Thangasamy, was convicted by the Trial Court for offences under Sections 279, 337 (3 counts), and 304-A (4 counts) of the Indian Penal ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition by Municipal Corporation Challenging Reinstatement of Bus Driver in Gross Negligence Case. The Industrial Court's finding that the bus driver was not negligent was based on evidence and not perverse, and thus no interference under Article 227 was warranted.

The petitioner, Municipal Corporation of Greater Bombay (BEST Undertaking), challenged an order of the Industrial Court, Mumbai, dated 16 August 2007,...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Appeal in Motor Vehicle Accident Claim — Negligence of Driver Proved, Tribunal Erred in Dismissing Petition. Claimants entitled to compensation as rash and negligent driving established by evidence of eyewitness and police documents.

The appellants, being the wife, minor children, and mother of the deceased Pandurang Patagar, filed a claim petition under Section 166 of the Motor Ve...